Make Backup

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Make a backup of the project database.

Action available for the following operating systems:

Parameters

• Database Profile <local> - The database profile type. It can be any offline connection profile, a SQLite Connected Database or the internal database.

• Target File <unquoted string> - The path where you what to store the Backup.

• Encryption Mode - Choose the encryption mode from those available:

  • <dynamic> - If chosen, opens the numeric expression editor for encryption by this method.

  • 0 - Same Password as database - The backup will be encrypted with the same password as the database being backed up.

  • 1 - Specify Password - With this option you are requested to specify the password for the backup database.

• Password - When the previous parameter is 1-Specify Password, then this is the password to use to encrypt the backup database. Leave empty to make the backup database not encrypted.

When using linked projects, a backup file for each project will be created by appending a dot and the project name to the file. For example if Target File points to "backup.bck", the linked project "myLinkProj" will be backed up to the file "backup.myLinkProj.bck".